David White
Menswear lover, sneaker-head, wardrobe stylist and born and raised Bronx boy who offers somewhat non-conventional fashion criticism.
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Somewhat Non-Conventional Fashion Criticism
LATEST ARTICLES ( 236 )
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Rituals In The Making, Gin At The Root: Whitley Neill Handcrafted Gins
I won't even begin to question you on your personal outlook of the seasons and their transitions as they're just that...personal. Read more
Posted on 29 August 2019 FASHION -
The Summer's Lazy, You Don't Have To Be: MOTR® Balanced Body Fitness
On July 20, 2019 the heat index in Harlem NYC hit a whopping 114 degrees. Maybe whopping is an understatement. It may be better to go with intolerable as I'm... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2019 FASHION -
That Sparkle In Your Eye: Soda Stream Fizzi One Touch
We're almost a month into Summer so hopefully you're not still having hot toddies. Think cool, crisp, effervescent and verdant. Think light, refreshing, lively... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2019 FASHION -
Home Is Where The Bar Is: Smirnoff House Of Pride Party June 27, 2019 NYC
June 27, 2019 There's only a few things that go on in New York City during the Summer and most of them involve, rooftops or sidewalk soirees, fighting for grass... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2019 FASHION -
That Jerky Fix: Akua Kelp Jerky
How do you chase that itching, very evident, antsy 3pm 'still in the office' on a Summer Friday feeling away? It's usually by snacking. Read more
Posted on 21 June 2019 FASHION -
Chew To Your Life's Content: Ignite CBD Infused Toothpicks
If you live in a major city, have a challenging job or career or are dealing with the waiting game until life gets sweeter easier then chances are you probabl... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2019 FASHION -
A Sweet Trip To Brazil, On Ice: Novo Fogo Chameleon Cachaça
I have vivid memories of lazing around on a beach in Saint Martin and drifting off into an appropriately satisfying slumber under the warm Summer sun. Read more
Posted on 05 June 2019 FASHION -
How Cheese Got It's Groove Back: Nuttin Ordinary
I'm always asked if there's anything that I miss being vegan now. At first, I missed a good piece of fish and my eggs scrambled hard with cheese in the morning... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2019 FASHION -
Motivation Akin To Hydration: Ultima Replenisher
So with the official start of Summer only a little bit more than a month away and the unofficial start of Summer being almost a week ago, let me pose some... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2019 FASHION -
This Wine's Got An Interesting Story To Tell: 1000 Stories Wines
On a typical rainy Spring evening in New York, a lot can be found nestled in the little nooks and crannies of the city streets. Read more
Posted on 09 May 2019 FASHION -
Plant-Based Redemption For The Willing And The Waiting: Plant Fusion
You blinked didn't you? I think so. You blinked during the winter, opened your eyes from that nanosecond and it's already a month into Spring. Where does the... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2019 FASHION -
An Eye For The Craft And The Sole Of A Craftsman: The Top Owens U.S. Launch
It would appear that the moment we were all waiting to happen, since the suits got uncomfortably slim and the sportswear proportions got bizarrely exaggerated,... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2019 FASHION -
The City's Nice, But The Beauty Is Upstate: Upstate Vodka By Sauvage Distillery
You may have missed it if you were too busy figuring out which way to wrap your scarf that day, but the first day of Spring happened this week. Read more
Posted on 25 March 2019 FASHION -
Three, The Easy Way: Provence Rosé Group Chateau De Berne and Ultimate Rosé Wines
Have you ever thought about some of the labels that spirits receive? Tequila gets the blood boiling and can make you want to fight. Brown liquor gets your... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2019 FASHION -
Life Can Be A Cup Of Oats: Purely Elizabeth Vibrant Oats
Leave earlier! How many times have you heard that from a teacher in high school when you walk in late with the excuse that the train was moving with delays... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2019 FASHION -
Rethink Your Avocado!: Kumana Avocado Sauces
Call me lazy if you will, but sometimes I don't even feel like opening a packet of ketchup for my fries. Some days when the schedule is more manic than blasé I... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2019 FASHION -
When The Artists Come Into The Studio: Studio One Eighty Nine Fall/Winter 2019...
Sure minimal is great, but what about broadening your perspective? When white shoes before labor day went out the window so did many of the mores of menswear... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2019 FASHION -
Celestial Seasoning: The Truffleist Truffle Salt
What would you lay on your dinner table in a perfect world? Hormone-free this, free-range that and everything grown organically without pesticides and most... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2019 FASHION -
The Ones Have It: Ketel One Vodka X Farm One
Are you a gulper or a taster? There are some who just throw back their food and drink as though the anticipation has gotten the better of them. Read more
Posted on 11 February 2019 FASHION -
It's Not Over Until The Mezcal Is Poured: Fidencio, Rosa Mexicano's Private Labe...
What do you do with the end of your day? Hopefully it's not what you do with the beginning of your day. The hope could be that the views of a crowded lunch... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2019 FASHION